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Doreen M.

I Was A Special Needs Teacher For 35 Years.

West Yarmouth, MA

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$15/hr
I also took in 3 foster children for 6 months and I took care of 2 boys for a private family for 5 years.
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West Harwich, MA

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$15/hr
In all of years teaching, my classroom contained students of varying exceptionalities. With that being said, I have experience working with autistic, bi-polar, and a variety of other special needs. Personally, I don't like to label as we all have our own level of intelligence.

Part-time Caregiver

Chatham, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
Current employer at Visiting Angels and Life Choice hospice volunteer for two years. I also worked with Special needs students for the past 14 years at Chatham Elementary school

Barnstable, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have been working as a support staff at SPED for more than 4 years now. I have good rapport with my students (with special needs). I have good communication skills and I follow their daily routines and activities. Consistency is very important and having clear understanding, dedication and support are very vital for me in...

Professional Caregiver

Chatham, MA

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$18/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Have had 17 happy years in the Chatham special needs school system. Two years great years. Since our youngest has gone to college, my husband, who works remotely, and I have been fortunate enough to be down south during March and April. Hence, the reason why I do not work at a company full time any longer. Hopefully, I will be...

Loving And Caring Caregiver

Mashpee, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
respite care
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
PCA certified, trained in all aspects of home health care, with extensive first aide training, With over 20 years experience, I specialize in, but not limited to, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, special needs and all aspects of autism, as well as hospice care. I also can provide...

Kristen M. says "Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette is very...

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Kaylee R.'s Photo

Mashpee, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi I'm Kaylee I have been working with children since I was a teenager! I love children. I worked in a few boarding schools for special needs children. I have worked in a preschool with pre k preschool and toddlers. I finished college and have my associates degree. I want to keep working with children and help where I can.

David R. says "We had a great experience with Kaylee. Thank you again!"

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Outgoing, Experienced Babysitter!

Sandwich, MA

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Experienced babysitter with flexible schedule, available days, nights and/or overnight. Frequent sitter with 10+ years of experience. Educator, snowboard coach, sailing coach, summer camp counselor and experience working with special needs. Love active and outgoing kids! I have worked with kids with just about all of my prior...

Connor L. says "She was amazing with our kids, highly recommend!"

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Mashpee, MA

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked a few programs for special needs. Also babysat a few children with special needs. I love working with children and I am kind compassionate and love the work that I do.

Sally L. says "Prompt communication! We needed someone to provide companion care for our 24 y/o son with autism while we went on a whale cruise. Kaylee was excellent and...

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Experienced Young Military Mom Who Loves Kids/animals And Very Experienced

Mashpee, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey there, my name is Carly. I am CPR certified as well as CPI certified, as I work with mentally challenged and disabled adults. I have been in this field since I was 19 and love it! My biggest strengths are: patience, being on time and communication. I am a former military wife and mother of an 14-year-old, who is my biggest...

A C. says "Carly is currently working for me and she is great. Very reliable, responsible and helpful. She is working out great and my two daughters love her."

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Caregiver Who Is Gentle, Reliable, And Responsible

Mashpee, MA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with in both home and hospital settings. I have three years experience as a Rehabilitation Aide at a rehabilitation center dealing with accidents, stroke, brain injured adults and assisting in the process of recovery and independence.
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Mashpee, MA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mother of 3 grown children. The youngest headed to college soon. One of our children had a learning disability from a very early age but doing very well and studying engineering. I've tutored students, grades k-6 and often worked on parents behalf as an Educational Advocate at IEP meetings. I'm Director 1 certified by...
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Professional Caregiver With Teaching Certification

Mashpee, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there- My name is Tricia & I'm a retired teacher. I taught Preschool in Mashpee & Stoneham for years. I have many years of experience with special needs children & medically involved children. I'm a lifelong childcare provider and nanny while also raising our own 3, now grown children. I'm Director 1 certified in state of MA...

Care Member says "We met Tricia during the pandemic and are so grateful for the special care and flexibility she offered us. Tricia is a wonderful caregiver, teacher and...

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Nanny With Over 13 Years Experience, Early Childhood Development Classes And Art Teacher.

Centerville, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Erin and I am from the East coast originally, but spent 12 years on the West Coast. My passion is helping others and always has been. I was a professional nanny on and off for over 15yrs and adore children- they keep us young! For 5years I have been working as a specialized paraprofessional in an Elementary...

Melonee D. says "Erin was fantastic. Great communication, super friendly and kept our dogs happy while we toured the nearby sites during our vacation. "

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Maria G.'s Photo

Centerville, MA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Maria and I'm from Barnstable, Massachusetts. I volunteered at special needs residency for one year, which included caring for elderly guests. I'm presently working as a Montessori assistant teacher, but am looking for a new role working with the elderly. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to...
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Babysitter, Nanny, Housesitter, And Petsitter !

Orleans, MA

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Gianna. I have 7 years of experience working with children and animals. I can help with transportation, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and much more! I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician and I work for children with special needs. I am here to help however I can!
Lisa D.'s Photo

Mashpee, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Part Time Caregiver I'm currently a Teacher for the Public School System. Preschool -Grade 5. I also have experience with Special Need Students. I have been working in the School System over 15 years.
Andrea S.'s Photo

Marstons Mills, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Married, 2 boys (11, 14), I have been working with a special needs private clients and I believe that in this way it is possible to work with all professionalism without forgetting the care and love that are especially necessary
Susanna S.'s Photo

Can Work, Bond And Have Fun With Anyone!

East Sandwich, MA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I am a 20-year-old college student at UNH, currently taking the semester to work! I love working and hanging out with kids of all ages. I enjoy playing, doing activities, or just hanging out. I would do housekeeping, food prep, driving places, and pet care. I bond easily with kids and look forward to meeting them!
Eleanor T.'s Photo

East Sandwich, MA

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$15/hr
Hello! I am a CNA student who has competed the class portion of the program and completed most of the clinical portion. However, Covid19 delayed certification until September. I love working with all kids no matter their ability. I am patient, caring, and reliable. Please reach out if you would like to get to know more about me...

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  • 56 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in South Dennis, MA

Special Needs Caregivers in South Dennis, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 56 listed special needs caregivers

Paulette S.

Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette...

- Kristen M.

Kaylee R.

We had a great experience with Kaylee. Thank you again!

- David R.

Alex R.

She was amazing with our kids, highly recommend!

- Connor L.

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